Predator: Badlands Ending & Dek & Thia’s Fate Explained

Want to know how Predator: Badlands ends? This sci-fi film, directed by Dan Trachtenberg, tells the story of a hunter from another planet and a companion who are both outcasts. They team up and embark on a journey to find their greatest enemy. Now that the movie is out, many viewers are eager to learn what happens to the characters and how the story concludes.

What happens in Predator: Badlands ending?

In a final confrontation, Dek battles his father, Njohrr, and uses Bud to defeat and kill him. Dek then claims his father’s cloak and goes back to his people.

In a climactic showdown, Dek and Bud team up to save Thia, which sparks a fight with Tessa. Despite their valiant efforts, Tessa is consumed by the monster Kalisk. To defeat Kalisk, she activates Dek’s shoulder cannon, obliterating the creature from the inside. Dek and Bud quickly subdue Tessa, with Bud brutally severing her head and spine. This leaves Bud orphaned, and he subsequently allies himself with Thia and Dek. Later, Dek returns home and presents Tessa’s skull to his father, Njohrr.

Njohrr is furious with Dek, belittling him and calling him weak before ordering an attack. Dek fights back and completely defeats Njohrr’s soldiers. He then confronts his father, using Yautja technology to restrain him. Instead of killing his father himself, Dek asks Bud to finish the job. After his father is gone, Dek takes a cloak and returns to his clan. When Thia asks about his future plans, Dek implies that his journey isn’t finished.

How does Predator: Badlands tease Dek and Thia’s future?

As the story nears its end, a threatening ship appears, and Thia asks Dek to explain. He reveals it’s his mother, hinting that she might play a role in future stories, possibly as the main villain.

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2025-11-07 09:28